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Meaning of adroitness
The state of being skillful or clever in a subtle and clever way
Etymology of adroitness
The word "adroitness" originates from the 17th-century English word "adrift", meaning "to drift" or "to flow", and the suffix "-ness", which forms a noun indicating a state or quality
Historically, the word has been used to describe someone who is skilled or clever in a particular activity or situation
Synonyms
skillfulness
cleverness
dexterity
agility
quickness
deftness
finesse
proficiency
expertise
adeptness
nimbleness
adroitness
cunning
ingenuity
cleverness
resourcefulness
handiness
aptness
facility
knack
talent
ability
capability
competence
mastery
virtuosity
artistry
craftsmanship
flair
panache
subtlety
delicacy
precision
exactness
neatness
Definitions
- The quality of being clever and skillful in a subtle and clever way
- * The state of having a natural ability or skill to do something
Usage Examples
- The magician's adroitness with cards left the audience amazed
- * Her adroitness in handling difficult situations earned her a promotion
- * The chef's adroitness with knives made food preparation look effortless
Antonyms
clumsiness
ineptness
incompetence
awkwardness
uncoordinatedness
maladroitness
gaucheness
heaviness
stiffness
rigidity
inflexibility
inelegance
crudeness
coarseness
bluntness
tactlessness
insensitivity
crudity
awkwardness
gangliness
lumpiness